Rural Life
New Rural Flood Resilience Partnership launched
The new Rural Flood Resilience Partnership has been launched to help farmers and rural communities adapt to floods, flood risks...
Rural Life
The new Rural Flood Resilience Partnership has been launched to help farmers and rural communities adapt to floods, flood risks...
Beef
In recent years, there have been increasing reports of mycotoxins being found in grass silage in Northern Ireland (NI), particularly...
Rural Life
The UK Government has confirmed additional measures have been introduced to “mitigate” the spread of the bluetongue virus (BTV-3) including...
Beef
Calf registrations in Northern Ireland (NI) have fallen by 5.5% in the first half of 2024, according to data from...
Agri Politics
A campaign group is calling on the Labour government to “reduce pesticide-related harms” to both human health and the environment...
N.Ireland
The 2024 All-Ireland Hedge Laying Championships are set to take place on Saturday, October 5, at Milland House Stud, W34 RF89,...
Grass
Where paddocks have been reseeded this autumn, getting a good reseed establishment is essential to the success of the job....
Rural Life
A new report suggests that with the “right policy framework” in place the rural economy could deliver billions in tax...
Rural Life
Rural crime is a “huge priority” for police, according to the rural crime lead for the Police Service of Northern...
Sheep
With sheep scab reaching worrying levels in Scotland, Caledonian Marts at Stirling is trialling a sheep dipping service at its...
Schemes
Farmers in Northern Ireland have been urged to opt into the Beef Carbon Reduction (BCR) scheme, which is part of...
Environment
A multi-agency report coordinated by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has concluded that science is showing we are “far off...
Rural Life
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has welcomed an announcement from the cabinet secretary for Climate Change and Rural Affairs,...
N.Ireland
Sinn Féin TD, Martin Kenny, has confirmed that his party remains totally committed to the future of agriculture in Northern...
Rural Life
The new Bovine TB Eradication Programme Board has been announced by Deputy First Minister and Cabinet Secretary for Climate Change...
Agri-Business
The Port of Liverpool has welcomed the UK’s largest shipment of feed maize, reinforcing its critical role in supporting the...
N.Ireland
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board has confirmed that wheat prices are being supported in the market at the present...
Machinery
The key to good silage is getting the air out of the pit or bale, reducing the potential for aerobic...